2019 Update: Looking for the best washable pants for work? We’ve recently updated these links — you can also check out our 2019 roundup of the best pants for work, including a ton of washable, comfortable options! Sure, we all know what basics professional women are supposed to have in their closets, but if … Read More about The Best Washable Pants for Work

Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. A great trouser doesn’t need much by way of exposition, but: hello, these look great, and Nordstrom has them in 7 colors, which says a lot about their confidence level. I like the aubergine (pictured), as an interesting not-quite-neutral color. … Read More about Tuesday’s TPS Report: ‘Menswear’ Full Leg Trousers

Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. Sometimes all you want is a simple pair of pants, and today I’m liking these menswear inspired pants from Lafayette 148 New York. I like the lack of cuffs and the lack of front pockets, as well as the multitude … Read More about Wednesday’s TPS Report: ‘Menswear’ Full Leg Trousers

Our daily TPS reports suggest one piece of work-appropriate attire in a range of prices. These gray trousers strike us as a great basic for fall, winter and spring — and they’re 50% off and available in almost every size. Note, however, that they are unhemmed, but Nordstrom will do it for you free of … Read More about Wednesday’s TPS Report: ‘Riley’ Stretch Wool Pants

This post is actually inspired by a reader’s question: How long should pant hemlines be, when wearing a suit or dress pants with loafers (with a 1″ stacked heel) or heels? We recall, many years ago, seeing an illustrated feature in the front of Esquire magazine, advising men how long their hemlines should be with … Read More about Corporette 101: Pant Hemlines

This week, we’re stepping a bit outside our comfort zone: we usually don’t like short-sleeved suits, nor do we like cuffed pant legs. (We just don’t have the height to pull ’em off.) However, we love the simple black and white weave, and we love that there is both a long-sleeved jacket and a short-sleeved … Read More about Suit of the Week: Banana Republic Pinweave Suit